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Made whole: the efficacy of legal redress for black women who have suffered injuries from medical bias.
November 30, 2022
Baker MB. Harv Civ Rights-Civil Lib Law Rev. 2022: 57(Summer):321-360.
Women of color are at risk of bias that reduces the safety of their medical care experience. This article discusses the history of racism in health care, low quality maternal care of Black women, and barriers to safe care for that patient population. The piece also discusses challenges to effective legal response for Black women who experience poor care and strategies to address those barriers.
